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paramiko — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2018-7750

transport.py in the SSH server implementation of Paramiko before 1.17.6, 1.18.x before 1.18.5, 2.0.x before 2.0.8, 2.1.x before 2.1.5, 2.2.x before 2.2.3, 2.3.x before 2.3.2, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 does not properly check whether authentication is completed before processing other requests, as demonstrated by channel-open. A customized SSH client can simply skip the authentication step.

Products
paramiko
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.4.2-0.1
CVEs
CVE-2018-7750
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 00:16 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-7750

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 Mar 2018, 18:29 UTC

transport.py in the SSH server implementation of Paramiko before 1.17.6, 1.18.x before 1.18.5, 2.0.x before 2.0.8, 2.1.x before 2.1.5, 2.2.x before 2.2.3, 2.3.x before 2.3.2, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 does not properly check whether authentication is completed before processing other requests, as demonstrated by channel-open. A customized SSH client can simply skip the authentication step.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2018-7750

paramiko

Fixed versions: 2.4.2-0.1

paramiko

Fixed versions: 2.4.2-0.1

paramiko

Fixed versions: 2.4.2-0.1

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-7750",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2018-7750",
    "summary": "transport.py in the SSH server implementation of Paramiko before 1.17.6, 1.18.x before 1.18.5, 2.0.x before 2.0.8, 2.1.x before 2.1.5, 2.2.x before 2.2.3, 2.3.x before 2.3.2, and 2.4.x before 2.4.1 does not properly check whether authentication is completed before processing other requests, as demonstrated by channel-open. A customized SSH client can simply skip the authentication step.",
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          ],
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          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-23T18:03:08.957176465Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2018-7750"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-7750"
      ]
    },
    "related_cves": [
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    "security_relevant": true,
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 420587,
  "published_at": "2018-03-13T18:29:00.303+00:00"
}